1989 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1954 Toyota Super

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Toyota Super would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice (195 HP) has 155 more horse power than 1954 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1954 Toyota Super.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Caprice 1954 Toyota Super
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Caprice Super
Year Released 1989 1954
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1451 cc
Horse Power 195 HP 40 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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